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04/12/2016 By Moya Sharp 1 Comment

Grave of William Burke Kalgoorlie Cemetery 1909

The following photographs are of the impressive memorial on the grave of William Burke who was buried on 4th November 1909. The first was taken not long after the memorial was erected and the second some 117 yrs later and as I am sure you will agree, it has stood the test of time very […]

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